. Seed and plant catalogue 1900. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 18 MANG-ELSDORF BROS. CO., ATCHISON, KANSAS. MELON-WATER. HE essenTial well draine: the hot £-a:i. plants frorr: ^ i ::d, itrcnj vine in the season, which may be secured by forming a larg⬠:^ . voidmc- e usr c: manure in sucn a way as to cause the plant to dry out under : trie seed sc-i n as t ae ground is warm and dry, and carefully protect the young .5ten their growrh ::y tne use of liquid manur
. Seed and plant catalogue 1900. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 18 MANG-ELSDORF BROS. CO., ATCHISON, KANSAS. MELON-WATER. HE essenTial well draine: the hot £-a:i. plants frorr: ^ i ::d, itrcnj vine in the season, which may be secured by forming a larg⬠:^ . voidmc- e usr c: manure in sucn a way as to cause the plant to dry out under : trie seed sc-i n as t ae ground is warm and dry, and carefully protect the young .5ten their growrh ::y tne use of liquid manure. Kentucky WonderâOblong in shape, sk n dark green, flesh a beautiful scarlet color, crisp, and not tough, rich and sugary fl^avor. always firm and never mealy. Attains an average weight of forty to sixty pounds. Not a mammoth variety, but a real good, old-fashioned Kentucky melon that has no equal for quality. Pkt. be. oz. ICk:-, 3-4 lb 20c, lb. 50^. The DixieâA cross between KoWs Gem and the Mountain Svse^t, but far superior to the former, being- larger, earlier, and much more prcdu:tire. The Dixie is ex- tremely swe-r. 'u::v, and tender. As a shipping me.: a 1; unequaled. Pkt. 5?, cz. lOc. lb, :.C V'j. 5: -\ Green and ColdâThe largest early va- riety in cultivation; slightly oval, dark green blotches of fawn color ^ji-ri ripe. Flesh yellow as gold, sweet as s'jigar, and of unequaled flavor. Seed wi^ite, with pink shade around the edges. Pkt, .5:, oz ICc, }^lh.'>i}c, lb. 50"^ Cuban Queen-The skin is beautifully striped, dark andlight green, flesh bright red, solid and crisp; its great size and handsome appearance make it a valuable market varletv. Pkt. 5^, oz. 10c. }{ lb. 20c, Id. .^Oc, Mammoth IroncladâShape most per- lecT. Siiin handsomely striped, flesh beau- tif u. s :arlet, of most delicious rich sugary liavor, Pkt. cc, oz. IlV, ^Ib. 2Cc, lb. 50c. Ice CreamâMedium size, oblong shape and thin rind, flesh bright crimson, a nd of fine flavor.
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